Newsday | Long Island's & NYC's News Source - Newsday

Top Stories

First in NewsdayNUMC to get near $110M infusion of state money, CEO confirms

It's one of the most significant investments in the county's safety-net hospital in recent years.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC$1.4B in debt. Ten days of cash on hand. NUMC is one of NY's most vulnerable hospitals.Fired NUMC CEO Megan Ryan sues hospital months after dismissal

Nurses at 3 Northwell hospitals approve new contracts

Streaming Now

Investigation: Lack of police diversity ... LIer lands part in Michael Jackson movie ... What's up on LI ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV

Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories

Only in NewsdayLI jurors in murder trial watch video of how victim spent final hours

Lawyer charged with $750G theft in Southampton real estate deal

2 LI Merchant Marine cadets allege in lawsuit they were unfairly punished

Verizon offers $20 credit to those affected by cell service outage

Glen Cove church hosts event on ways to protest ICE raids

LI, NYS flu rates fall but vaccine still vital, officials say

Federal package includes $17M for LI to modernize drinking water systems and more

Police: Pokémon merchandise worth $100G stolen in armed robbery of NYC store

Injunction issued allowing Empire Wind to resume work off South Shore

Only in NewsdayLI judge removes independent monitor at former Cold Spring Hills nursing center

AG: Shirley business owner sentenced in $1.5M Medicaid scheme

Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

Newsday InvestigatesDespite 30% increase in Hispanic officers, LI police forces still overwhelmingly white

5 things to know about John Harbaugh

Blakeman wants to expand NYC specialized schools

How's Mary Jo Buttafuoco doing? Mostly fine.

Rapper Pitbull headed to Jones Beach this summer

First in NewsdayFormer Huntington supervisor appointed to Suffolk's traffic violations agency

'The Diplomat' films on LI

02:08

Declining number of family owned hardware stores

01:56

Blakeman sworn in as Nassau County executive

01:24

The great grocery store sheet cake taste test

01:55

Volunteers of Long Island: New York Marine Rescue Center

01:50

LI Works: A wizard at fixing pinball machines

02:00

Energy, pride and school spirit: Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest

01:39

Out East: Mecox Bay Dairy in Bridgehampton

02:47

Health insurers must cover scalp cooling treatments

02:11

Bacon, egg and cheese with a twist at this LI bakery

01:48

Things to do

Disney On Ice, Hot Wheels and more can't-miss weekend events on LI

Explore our interactive guide to weekend fun, including family-friendly events, concerts, festivals and more.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNew monster truck debuts in 2026 Hot Wheels show Nostalgia and magic unite at 'Disney on Ice'Ultimate guide to indoor places to play, game and more

MLK weekend getaways and day trips for families

Book a staycation: LI hotels with indoor pools

2 LI girls win $10G awards for environmental projects

Taylor Swift 'Eras Tour' dupe show coming to LI venue

Sneak peek: New stores coming to Roosevelt Field this year

Streaming Now

Investigation: Lack of police diversity ... LIer lands part in Michael Jackson movie ... What's up on LI ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV

Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories

Long Islanders' Favorites

Only in NewsdayWhy high school sports can bring out the worst in fans

Coaches, referees and administrators interviewed by Newsday agree that fan behavior at Long Island high school sports events remains a pervasive and challenging problem.

MORE ON THIS TOPICPolice: High School basketball player punched by man during game

Winter-spring movie preview: 33 great films you'll want to see

New car payments soar to $1,000 a month. Here's how LIers can save money.

President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

RANDI F. MARSHALLA bob and weave by Mayor Mamdani fails

His response to an antisemitism chant wasn't good enough.

THE POINTHow Trump's call to Blakeman happened

COMMENTARYAmerica's manufacturing renaissance is missing in action

COMMENTARYThe pope and the president offer competing Americanisms

'The Diplomat' films on LI

02:08

Declining number of family owned hardware stores

01:56

Blakeman sworn in as Nassau County executive

01:24

The great grocery store sheet cake taste test

01:55

Volunteers of Long Island: New York Marine Rescue Center

01:50

LI Works: A wizard at fixing pinball machines

02:00

Energy, pride and school spirit: Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest

01:39

Out East: Mecox Bay Dairy in Bridgehampton

02:47

Health insurers must cover scalp cooling treatments

02:11

Bacon, egg and cheese with a twist at this LI bakery

01:48

More Long Island

Only in Newsday'We are not afraid of them': Iranians on LI react with horror, hope over government killings of protesters

Some young Iranians in the U.S., frustrated by the news blackout, said they wished they could join protesters in the streets of their home country.

MORE ON THIS TOPICUS warns Iran that 'all options are on the table' in emergency UN meeting

Trying LI supermarket's butter-dipped ice cream

Only in NewsdayNew hospital rankings roll out in 2026. Here's when LI patients can see the scores.

Officials: Florida man charged with illegal shipment of firearms, ghost guns to LI, NYC

See Long Island by drone

Sewage leak into Peconic River prompts water quality worries

Trump: No federal money for NYS, other 'sanctuary' states

Nation / World

Federal immigration agents filmed dragging a woman from her car in Minneapolis

A U.S. citizen says in a statement that she was dragged from her car and detained by immigration officers in Minneapolis.

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

NCAA basketball players and gamblers are charged for allegedly rigging games

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's next phase is a 'declarative move'

Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA's first medical evacuation

Newsday Live

A Chat with Tom Colicchio

Sports

Rock: Harbaugh hire means Giants must be taken seriously again

Usually the Giants bring in someone and try to recapture glory. This time they are trying to redefine it.

Federal indictment alleges DePaul players shaved points against St. John's

Gross: Oilers' McDavid praises Islanders' Pelech, Schaefer

Giants fans have renewed optimism, see a winner with hire of Harbaugh

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesDespite 30% increase in Hispanic officers, LI police forces still overwhelmingly white

Five years after a Newsday investigation into police hiring, neither county has diversified ranks to reflect the communities they serve.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee more Newsday investigations

Newsday InvestigatesLI's 'house of horrors': ICE has detained dozens in 'putrid, cramped' conditions for prolonged periods

Newsday Investigates$200G earners rise 51% in LI towns and cities as police salaries grow

Newsday InvestigatesLI police still using force against Black people at disproportionate rates, 5 years after reforms

Only in NewsdayLI's best Chinese restaurants of the year

Only in NewsdayLI's best new restaurants of 2025

Guide: LI's top breakfast spots

Guide: LI's best cinnamon rolls

High School Sports

HS roundup: Boys bowling matches and boys and girls basketball games

A recap of high school boys bowling matches and boys and girls basketball games.

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

What do you see traveling on the Island's roads?

Entertainment

How's Mary Jo Buttafuoco doing? Mostly fine.

'Hell's Kitchen' to end on Broadway

Rapper Pitbull headed to Jones Beach this summer

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy': Great-looking newcomer, but a bit too '90210'

New 'Game of Thrones' prequel should win viewers' hearts

Stay logged in.

The Newsday app makes it easier to access content without having to log in.